Best sticky posts plugins for WordPress
The most popular sticky posts plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Ultimate Posts Widget leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget (100+) and WP Category Sticky Posts (40+). All 9 plugins tagged “sticky posts” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 9 sticky posts plugins
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Ultimate Posts WidgetThe most installed sticky posts plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 55 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 2.
Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget100+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 5 reviews, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 3.
WP Category Sticky Posts40+ active installs. Rated 2.6 from 8 reviews, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.2.1.
- 4.
Sticky Posts Widget30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.
- 5.
Post Glue20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
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Auto Sticky Post10+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
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Advanced Sticky Posts10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.
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Sticky Posts Limit10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
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Rareview Scheduled Sticky PostsFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.
All 9 plugins tagged “sticky posts”
Ultimate Posts Widget
Down in the last 7 days:4#2,112by cl2722 years ago
The ultimate widget for displaying posts, custom post types or sticky posts with an array of options.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(55)
- Downloads
- 38/day
Ultimate Sticky Posts Widget
Down in the last 7 days:4#16,477by Pieter Ferrreira8 years ago
This Widget works well to display sticky/posts or both.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.6(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP Category Sticky Posts
Down in the last 7 days:128#22,554by Brian Zeligson14 years ago
Allows you to set Sticky posts for individual category archives.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 2.6(8)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Sticky Posts Widget
Up in the last 7 days:34#24,314by Ben Huson11 years ago
A simple widget that will display a list of your sticky posts.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Post Glue
#25,351by Luis Rodrigues10 years ago
Sticky posts for WordPress, improved.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Auto Sticky Post
Up in the last 7 days:1,516#32,922by LIJE12 years ago
Easy Sticky Post is a plugin that stick your last 'n' blog posts to the homepage.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Advanced Sticky Posts
#46,318by usethedorr15 years ago
Allows you to add extra content to your posts, above or below the content area and make your post positionally sticky.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Sticky Posts Limit
#47,514by WP Passion5 months ago
Limit the number of sticky posts automatically. Keep your featured posts clean, controlled, and clutter-free.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 2/day
Rareview Scheduled Sticky Posts
Up in the last 7 days:12,618#53,680by Rareview®5 months ago
Schedule and manage sticky posts across post types
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day